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¹Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Hepatobiliary imaging
Oncologic imaging
Radiology reporting standards

Background:

Imaging is vital for diagnosing and monitoring primary liver cancers.
Effective communication of imaging findings is essential for patient care.
Current communication methods can lead to misinterpretations.

Approach:

This review examines the benefits of standardized terminology for liver imaging.
It discusses the advantages of universal interpretive criteria.
The perspective of radiologists and clinicians is considered.

Key Points:

Standardized terminology ensures clarity and consistency in liver imaging reports.
Universal interpretive criteria reduce ambiguity in image analysis.
Adoption benefits both diagnostic accuracy and treatment monitoring.

Conclusions:

Universal adoption of standardized liver imaging terminology and criteria is recommended.
This standardization will enhance communication and patient care in hepatobiliary oncology.
It minimizes the risk of miscommunication and adverse patient outcomes.